Surgery

The prediction of surgical complications using artificial intelligence in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: A systematic review.

BACKGROUND: Conventional statistics are based on a simple cause-and-effect principle. Postoperative ...

Surgical data science - from concepts toward clinical translation.

Recent developments in data science in general and machine learning in particular have transformed t...

A high-resolution, ultrabroad-range and sensitive capacitive tactile sensor based on a CNT/PDMS composite for robotic hands.

Tactile sensors are of great significance for robotic perception improvement to realize stable objec...

Rectus sheath block for acute pain management after robot-assisted prostatectomy.

BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP) is a favored surgical approach for trea...

Smart surgical sutures using soft artificial muscles.

Wound closure with surgical sutures is a critical challenge for flexible endoscopic surgeries. Subst...

Conversions in pediatric robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery.

BACKGROUND: New technology attracts necessary concerns regarding safety and effectiveness, including...

Robotic local excision for rectal cancer using the da Vinci X robotic platform-A Video Vignette.

Ninety-day morbidity of robot-assisted redo surgery for recurrent rectal prolapse, mesh erosion and pelvic pain: lessons learned from 9 years' experience in a tertiary referral centre.

AIM: With increasing follow-up of patients treated with minimally invasive ventral mesh rectopexy (V...

Evaluation of the Postoperative Nursing Effect of Thoracic Surgery Assisted by Artificial Intelligence Robot.

In order to evaluate the postoperative nursing effect of artificial intelligence robot-assisted thor...

Learning curve for robotic bedside assistance for rectal cancer: application of the cumulative sum method.

BACKGROUND: This investigation assesses the learning curve for dedicated bedside assistance at a fac...

Prospective pilot study protocol evaluating the safety and feasibility of robot-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy (RNSM).

INTRODUCTION: Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) can be performed for the treatment of breast cancer an...

First-in-Human Robot-Assisted Subretinal Drug Delivery Under Local Anesthesia.

PURPOSE: To report the results of a first-in-human study using a robotic device to assist subretinal...

Laparoscopic pectopexy for patients with intraabdominal adhesions, lumbar spinal procedures, and other contraindications to sacrocolpopexy: a case series.

Laparoscopic pectopexy is an alternative to sacrocolpopexy utilizing fixation points in the anterior...

Automated detection and segmentation of intracranial hemorrhage suspect hyperdensities in non-contrast-enhanced CT scans of acute stroke patients.

OBJECTIVES: Artif icial intelligence (AI)-based image analysis is increasingly applied in the acute ...

Annual nationwide analysis of costs and post-operative outcomes after radical prostatectomy according to the surgical approach (open, laparoscopic, and robotic).

OBJECTIVE: Annual countrywide data are scarce when comparing surgical approaches in terms of hospita...

Robotic navigation in spine surgery: Where are we now and where are we going?

Robotic navigation is a new and rapidly emerging niche within minimally invasive spine surgery. The ...

Study on augmented reality for robotic surgery bedside assistants.

Robotic surgery bedside assistants play an important role in robotic procedures by performing intra-...

Realization of Force Detection and Feedback Control for Slave Manipulator of Master/Slave Surgical Robot.

Robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has received increasing attention, both in the acade...

A Natural-Language-Processing-Based Procedure for Generating Distractors for Multiple-Choice Questions.

One of the most challenging aspects of writing multiple-choice test questions is identifying plausib...

Open vs robot-assisted radical cystectomy (BORARC): a double-blinded, randomised feasibility study.

OBJECTIVE: To examine surgical outcomes and feasibility of blinding patients and care providers to t...

State-of-the-art surgery for pancreatic cancer.

BACKGROUND: The d evelopment of surgical techniques and specialization and specifically complication...